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Latest reports from Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) from UN teams on the ground indicate a fast-deteriorating situation on Tuesday amid an ongoing assault by M23 rebels on the provincial capital. UN Africa News Read More

Africa

What is DeepSeek, the Chinese AI company upending the stock market?

January 28, 2025 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews

“They’re not using any innovations that are unknown or secret or anything like that,” Rasgon said. “Sourced from Africanews Read More

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South Sudan reverses ban on Facebook and TikTok following violent backlash

January 28, 2025 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews

The National Communications Authority confirmed on January 27 that the disturbing content has been removed from the platforms.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Human Rights

‘Hold fast to our common humanity’: UN marks 80 years since death camps were liberated

January 28, 2025 Village Reporterhuman rights

Hate continues to grow at an alarming speed, and the world must do more to fight growing antisemitism the UN Secretary-General said on Monday, honouring the victims of the Holocaust and those who survived the Nazi death camps. Source UN News Read More

Africa

DR Congo: Battle for Goma continues as ‘volatile’ crisis unfolds

January 27, 2025 Village ReporterUN Africa News

As fighting intensifies between the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group and Congolese forces, UN chief of Peace Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix underscored the critical state of the battle for eastern DRC’s regional capital Goma, describing the crisis as “volatile and dangerous”. UN Africa News Read More

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Darfur: ICC Prosecutor urges immediate action to address atrocities

January 27, 2025 Village ReporterUN Africa News

The Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday called on the UN Security Council to act decisively to address the worsening atrocities in Sudan’s Darfur region. UN Africa News Read More

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Morocco to start Africa Cup of Nations as host in a group with Mali, Zambia and Comoros

January 27, 2025 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews

World Cup semifinalist Morocco was drawn in a group with Mali, Zambia and Comoros on Monday for the men’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations it will host.Sourced from Africanews Read More

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Interpol Arrests 37 Suspected Terrorists in East Africa Amid Rising ISIS Threat

January 27, 2025 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews

“East Africa’s political instability, porous borders, and socioeconomic challenges make it a fertile ground for terrorist activity,Sourced from Africanews Read More

Human Rights

Syria: Rights probe reveals systematic torture and detention of Assad regime

January 27, 2025 Village Reporterhuman rights

A report from UN human rights investigators for Syria released on Monday has laid bare the systematic use of arbitrary detention, torture and enforced disappearances by the deposed Assad regime. Source UN News Read More

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ISWAP fighters kill at least 20 soldiers in Borno attack

January 27, 2025 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews

The assault lasted over three hours, with ISWAP militants arriving in gun trucks, overwhelming the troops, according to a surviving soldier.Sourced from Africanews Read More

TRENDS

Month: January 2025

DR Congo emergency: next 24 hours are critical, warn UN agencies

What is DeepSeek, the Chinese AI company upending the stock market?

South Sudan reverses ban on Facebook and TikTok following violent backlash

‘Hold fast to our common humanity’: UN marks 80 years since death camps were liberated

DR Congo: Battle for Goma continues as ‘volatile’ crisis unfolds

Darfur: ICC Prosecutor urges immediate action to address atrocities

Morocco to start Africa Cup of Nations as host in a group with Mali, Zambia and Comoros

Interpol Arrests 37 Suspected Terrorists in East Africa Amid Rising ISIS Threat

Syria: Rights probe reveals systematic torture and detention of Assad regime

ISWAP fighters kill at least 20 soldiers in Borno attack